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This is nothing but message passing. In the high performance computing world, MPI is the standard scheme for running massively parallel calculations. While Pyth
by montecarl 6y ago
This is nothing but message passing. In the high performance computing world, MPI is the standard scheme for running massively parallel calculations. While Python's pickle may not be the highest performance serialization scheme, it is pretty fast and transparently handles most objects you can throw at it. It certainly does not cover all the same use cases as threads and as you point out shared data it is much easier to use theads.